noun🔗ShareLame de ciseauxOne blade on a pair of scissors."The scissor on these old scissors is loose, so they don't cut well. "La lame de ces vieux ciseaux est lâche, donc ils ne coupent pas bien.itemutensilmachinethingutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCiseauxScissors."I used the scissor to cut the paper. "J'ai utilisé les ciseaux pour couper le papier.utensilstationeryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDe ciseaux(noun adjunct) Used in certain noun phrases to denote a thing resembling the action of scissors, as scissor kick, scissor hold (wrestling), scissor jack."The gymnast performed a scissor kick, propelling herself high into the air. "La gymnaste a exécuté un coup de pied de ciseaux, se propulsant haut dans les airs.utensilmachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCisailler, couper aux ciseauxTo cut using, or as if using, scissors."The tailor used scissors to scissor the fabric for the new dress. "Le tailleur a utilisé des ciseaux pour cisailler le tissu de la nouvelle robe.utensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSupprimer, retrancherTo excise or expunge something from a text."The erroneous testimony was scissored from the record."Le témoignage erroné a été supprimé du compte rendu.writinglanguageliteraturewordmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtraire, découperTo reproduce (text) as an excerpt, copy."The journalist had to scissor several paragraphs from the politician's speech to fit the newspaper's limited space. "Le journaliste a dû extraire plusieurs paragraphes du discours du politicien pour qu'il tienne dans l'espace limité du journal.writinglanguagecommunicationwordliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCisailler, bouger comme des ciseauxTo move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs."The runner scissored over the hurdles."Le coureur a cisaillé au-dessus des obstacles.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe faire des ciseaux(sex) To engage in scissoring (tribadism), a sexual act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other."The girls in the park were rumored to be scissor-ing. "On disait que les filles dans le parc se faisaient des ciseaux.sexactionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePatiner en ciseauxTo skate with one foot significantly in front of the other."He scissor-skated across the ice rink, his left foot well ahead of his right. "Il a patiné en ciseaux sur la patinoire, son pied gauche bien en avant de son droit.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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